Table 1. Genomic Features of the Bacillus coagulans strains.

	Bacillus coagulans strains
Feature	2-6	36D1	DSM1	H-1	XZL4	XZL9
Chromosome size (bp)	3,073,079	3,552,226	3,018,045	2,862,880	2,854,991	3,426,041
GC (%)	47.3	46.5	47.2	47.2	47.5	46.5
N50	-	-	35,029	21,956	28,615	70,760
CDS	2,971	3,290	3,437	3,325	3,297	3,822
tRNA	70	84	82	94	64	86
Contig (>500 bp)	-	-	192	248	193	117